Kadagistan
| Kadagistan | |||||||||
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| Province of Established by Khosrow I | 557 | ||||||||
• Turkic conquest | c. 591 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Afghanistan | ||||||||
Kadagistan (
Hephthalite Empire in 557. The capital of the province was Warlu, a city located in the valley of the Kunduz River
.
In 587, the province was briefly seized by the
reconquered by the Sasanian military leader Bahram Chobin in 589. The province was, however, most likely permanently seized by the Turks a few years later, due to the absence of Sasanian coins from the period.[2]
References
- ^ Rezakhani 2017, p. 177.
- ^ Rezakhani 2017, p. 178.
Sources
- Sims-Williams, Nicholas (2009). "Kadagistān". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. XV, Fasc. 3. London et al. pp. 324–325.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Rezakhani, Khodadad (2017). ReOrienting the Sasanians: East Iran in Late Antiquity. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 1–256. ISBN 9781474400305.
- ISBN 9783406093975.
The history of ancient iran.
- Shahbazi, A. Sh. (1988). "Bahrām VI Čōbīn". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. III, Fasc. 5. London et al. pp. 514–522.
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